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World Cafe : World Cafe Phrases and Music Podcast : NPR


The Lumineers

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The Lumineers

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  • “Identical Previous Track”
  • “So Lengthy”
  • “Cussed Love”
  • “Gloria”
  • “You are All I Received”
  • “Gun Track”

For 20 years, Wesley Schultz and Jeremiah Fraites have been writing songs, recording and touring collectively as The Lumineers. However, as Schultz says, their relationship goes approach past that.

“It is 20 years, and we additionally grew up in the identical hometown, the place he was associates with my youthful brother,” Schultz says. “I used to be associates along with his older brother, so it is, like, I keep in mind household journeys the place you and your brother got here with us.”

On this session, Schultz and Fraites discuss concerning the newest journey they took collectively: making the brand new Lumineers album, Computerized. They’re going to carry out songs from it reside, together with a music about their friendship.

“[‘You’re All I Got’] type of talks concerning the struggles of actually, like, if I am going this fashion, he feels it with this, like, rope,” Fraites says. “Generally, it is nearly just like the rope has, like, a barb in Wes’ abdomen and vice versa. He desires to go left and I wanna go proper.”

The band additionally talks about self-producing Computerized and the best way their songwriting has modified over time.

This episode of World Cafe was produced and edited by Kimberly Junod and Will Loftus. The online story was created by Miguel Perez. Our engineer is Chris Williams and our programming and reserving coordinator is Chelsea Johnson.

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